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patty lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >> within the last hour u.s. coast guard crews say they found a body of a man swept out to sea. a husband and wife were caught bey a strong wave while walking their dog. the coast guard says the woman was only in the water for a few minutes, then made it out what. we're showing you is video posted bey the marin county fire department. a helicopter and two lifeboats eventually located the body of the 59-year-old man. he had tbin water several hours. >>> a man from mill valley is recovering tonight after spending a harrowing evening on mount tabelpaius. a few hours later he called 911 saying that he was near a creek, injured, and disoriented. responders lost contact with him sometime last evening and sent out more than 65 searchers to look for him. they finally found him early this morning. >> we had temperatures reported up on the mountain in the upper 30s. some places maybe even freezing. so very fortunate that aim told that he's in good and fair condition. >> heavy terrain hampered the rescue so crews ended up c
patty lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >> within the last hour u.s. coast guard crews say they found a body of a man swept out to sea. a husband and wife were caught bey a strong wave while walking their dog. the coast guard says the woman was only in the water for a few minutes, then made it out what. we're showing you is video posted bey the marin county fire department. a helicopter and two lifeboats eventually located the body of the 59-year-old man. he had tbin water several hours....
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this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >> saying good-bye too soon. today loved ones of this san francisco teen killed by a speeding driver gathered in his honor. the attorney for the woman behind the wheel offers an explanation for what caused the crash. david stevenson is live in san francisco with that and the ongoing heartbreak for the victim's father. david? >> reporter: gasia, we spoke to his father this afternoon, and the lawyer of the woman responsible for the death. a steady stream of mourners. snapshots of happier times in sam's rotc uniform. >> i taught him how to play the drum and everything. >> reporter: the teen was killed a week ago when his family's mini van was rear ended. 58-year-old jenny zoo was driving as fast as 80 miles an hour before the crash. she has been booked on a vehicular manslaughter charge and is out on bail. charges have not been filed. >> it is an active investigation. >> reporter: he worners if his client had a small stroke while driving. he said i have tried to speak with her three times and all she does is cry. me
this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >> saying good-bye too soon. today loved ones of this san francisco teen killed by a speeding driver gathered in his honor. the attorney for the woman behind the wheel offers an explanation for what caused the crash. david stevenson is live in san francisco with that and the ongoing heartbreak for the victim's father. david? >> reporter: gasia, we spoke to his father this afternoon, and the lawyer of the woman responsible for the death. a steady...
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rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> another car crash this morning left two teens in the hospital tonight. it happened about 2:45 a.m. this morning in san jose. investigators say a 17-year-old boy and girl were inside this car when the driver lost control and slammed into a tree. the two teens were trapped inside the car. emergency crews had to use the jaws of life to rescue them. >> looking at the damage of the vehicle, they were going at a good speed. >> the driver is said to be in critical condition and could lose a foot. police are investigating whether alcohol played a role in the accident. >>> woman who died yesterday has been identified tonight. 36-year-old sarah klein was a passenger in a car driven by her husband. the car hit the divider and spun around and hit a party bus. she was a burlesque performer, her husband is in crical ndople on the bus had injuries. >>> the chp says the number of deaths and dui arrests is about the same as last year this memorial day weekend. through were two deadly accidents compared to one last year. there have been 165dui arrests. 168 last year. >>>
rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> another car crash this morning left two teens in the hospital tonight. it happened about 2:45 a.m. this morning in san jose. investigators say a 17-year-old boy and girl were inside this car when the driver lost control and slammed into a tree. the two teens were trapped inside the car. emergency crews had to use the jaws of life to rescue them. >> looking at the damage of the vehicle, they were going at a good speed. >> the driver is said...
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live, carry l -- cara liu, ktvu channel 2 news. >> what else hot this year? >> reporter: the furby, and leap pads. they have tablets here, as well as the doc items. i am being handed a flier. there is quite a bit in it. they have quite a bit of stock. door busters from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. here at toys r us. >> a lot of discounts out there on this thanksgiving night. thank you. best buy opens at 6:00 p.m. as does sports tate, walmart, jc penny and sears, target and staples. >>> holiday shopping got off to a shaky start at kmart. the store was supposed to open at 6 p.m.? stead shoppers were left out in the cold while they fixed the problem. >> things happen. it is what it is. >> the store opened 7:15 a.m. the manager said some discounts will be offered through tomorrow to make up for the delay. >>> new at 5:00 p.m. 3-1/2 weeks after a attack, sasha fleischman is speaking out. he spoke publicly for the first time. ktvu's john sasaki is live to show us how he is recovering. >> reporter: i have been covering the story since the incident happened and talked to h
live, carry l -- cara liu, ktvu channel 2 news. >> what else hot this year? >> reporter: the furby, and leap pads. they have tablets here, as well as the doc items. i am being handed a flier. there is quite a bit in it. they have quite a bit of stock. door busters from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. here at toys r us. >> a lot of discounts out there on this thanksgiving night. thank you. best buy opens at 6:00 p.m. as does sports tate, walmart, jc penny and sears, target and staples....
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live, cara liu, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and more details now. the san francisco bay ferry plans to expand their commuter service to and from the east bay in the event of a strike, earlier departures from oakland and vallejo and evening from san francisco. 13 boats will be in service. they will loan the use of two boats available at the ferry building. what are your plans if bart goes on strike? tell us on facebook. just search for ktvu channel 2. >>> fire trucks were staning by at san jose state university as a plane landed with nose gear problems. the plan radioed ahead he might have a blown tire. the pilot said he had indications one of the tires might have blown during takeoff. >>> the case of a teacher accused of lewd acts with a student went to the jury. he was a teacher in east san jose. he was arrested in january of last year. >>> new developments tonight involving the bedbugs that forced good will to throw out thousands of dollars worth of donations. ktvu's rob w is live with -- rob roth is live with information on the dog that was broug
live, cara liu, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and more details now. the san francisco bay ferry plans to expand their commuter service to and from the east bay in the event of a strike, earlier departures from oakland and vallejo and evening from san francisco. 13 boats will be in service. they will loan the use of two boats available at the ferry building. what are your plans if bart goes on strike? tell us on facebook. just search for ktvu channel 2. >>> fire trucks were staning by...
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nurses tell ktvu they be been concerned over their safety on the job. ktvu's claudine wong investigates the security challenges facing all hospitals across the nation. >> reporter: an inmate escaped in oakland. couple weeks ago, workers were attacked. two years ago he held a worker at gun point. highland emergency room nurses upset with the management contacted ktvu recently. after a loaded gun was found on a patient. one said administrators don't work with the patients, it is not going to effect them till one of us gets shot njured or -- shot, injured or killed. they say with patient loads at record levels security is a challenge and says it is a national problem. >> the world is changing. hospitals as a whole have to look at how they provide security for their employees and patients. but also maintaining speed of service. >> reporter: a 2011 study by the emergency nurses association found the problem is getting worse. 3/4 of nurses who are victims, said they got no response from their hospitals. they represent nurses at sutor and kaiser hospitals. >>
nurses tell ktvu they be been concerned over their safety on the job. ktvu's claudine wong investigates the security challenges facing all hospitals across the nation. >> reporter: an inmate escaped in oakland. couple weeks ago, workers were attacked. two years ago he held a worker at gun point. highland emergency room nurses upset with the management contacted ktvu recently. after a loaded gun was found on a patient. one said administrators don't work with the patients, it is not going...
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her lawyer told ktvu she is devastated. jennie zhu told investigators the suv accelerated and said she did not remember knocking an attempt to push the break -- making an attempt to push the break. investigators brought in a engineer to examine the suv for defects before prosecutors decided to file charges. >> i don't want people to think that she would end up knowing to prison for 7 years, we just don't know at this point. >> reporter: groups are stepping up to help the family. they presented them with a check to help with medical expenses. >> the family is struggling with the death of the 16-year- old and also mom and sister. >> reporter: her attorney did not return our calls for comment. she is out on bail and set to be arraigned on thursday. david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> right now david is speaking to kevin san's family and getting their reaction. he is putting that part of the story together for us for the 6:00 p.m. news. >>> police say they believe they know how a man was killed while riding a scooterane p
her lawyer told ktvu she is devastated. jennie zhu told investigators the suv accelerated and said she did not remember knocking an attempt to push the break -- making an attempt to push the break. investigators brought in a engineer to examine the suv for defects before prosecutors decided to file charges. >> i don't want people to think that she would end up knowing to prison for 7 years, we just don't know at this point. >> reporter: groups are stepping up to help the family....
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ktvu's jade hernandez is live with more. >> after 8:00 p.m. officers will begin their new asciencements. we are live -- assignments. we are live where after an attempted robbery last night for three women to seek help there. police don't want this to become a trend. >> reporter: he drove us around downtown to show thus alley -- show us the alley where a woman was approached by thief. she wasn't sure if the robber had a weapon but he made off with her stuff. >> suspect snuck up on her and demanded her purse. >> it is a safe neighborhood so i wouldn't expect to hear about a strong armed robbery in downtown. >> reporter: two masked men demanded the weapons of three women walking here before 10:00 p.m. >> most people are aware of their surroundings. when someone catches you off guard sometimes there isn't much you can do. >> reporter: accept scream. last night before they made off with anything. tonight police are hoping their presence does the same thing. >> we want to get ahead of them. >> reporter: police will redeploy officers around the downt
ktvu's jade hernandez is live with more. >> after 8:00 p.m. officers will begin their new asciencements. we are live -- assignments. we are live where after an attempted robbery last night for three women to seek help there. police don't want this to become a trend. >> reporter: he drove us around downtown to show thus alley -- show us the alley where a woman was approached by thief. she wasn't sure if the robber had a weapon but he made off with her stuff. >> suspect snuck up...
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for all bart information sign up for e-mail alerts. >> yesterday ktvu's tom vacar sat down with her for an interview. she said bart has the highest paid transit workers in the bay area and said their contracts should be similar to other agents. watch the interview on www.ktvu.com. more details now, bart riders are urged to have a back up mode of transportation just in case there is a bart strike tomorrow. bart will be offering free bus service from 9 stations. other agencies such as a.c. transit, cal train and the ferry will be expanding service in the event of a strike. there are also carpools for commuters who can't work from home. >> i am going to try to avoid mass transit. this is a mess. >> what would you do if it kept going on? >> well, drive in or take the ferry or do the b.a.r.t. bus. >> all of these transit alternatives are expected to be crowded. b.a.r.t. said they will only be able to hand alsmall percentage -- handle a small percentage of the riders. and our coverage continues, people could be going to bed tonight not knowing whether or not b.a.r.t. will be running tomorrow,
for all bart information sign up for e-mail alerts. >> yesterday ktvu's tom vacar sat down with her for an interview. she said bart has the highest paid transit workers in the bay area and said their contracts should be similar to other agents. watch the interview on www.ktvu.com. more details now, bart riders are urged to have a back up mode of transportation just in case there is a bart strike tomorrow. bart will be offering free bus service from 9 stations. other agencies such as a.c....
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now to ktvu's ken pritchett who is in washington, d.c. he joins us now from the nation's capital with what the president had to say about gay marriage and immigration. >> reporter: it is expected that a president's second inaugural speech will not live up to the first one, there are some saying portions of it are historic. >> congratulations, l president -- mr. president. >> reporter: before a crowd estimated by one officials topping 1 million people, the president delivered his speech, highlighting positives -- >> decade of war is now ending. [ cheers and applause ] >> an economic recovery has begun. >> i am very positive. encouraged. >> reporter: and the president called for unity. >> we cannot mistake solutism for principal -- absolutism for principal. >> reporter: he linked the civil rights movement with immigration, women's pay and support of gay rights. >> our journey isn't complete till our gay brothers and centers are treated like everyone else. >> reporter: president obama relished his last speech. >> i liked it. brought me to te
now to ktvu's ken pritchett who is in washington, d.c. he joins us now from the nation's capital with what the president had to say about gay marriage and immigration. >> reporter: it is expected that a president's second inaugural speech will not live up to the first one, there are some saying portions of it are historic. >> congratulations, l president -- mr. president. >> reporter: before a crowd estimated by one officials topping 1 million people, the president delivered...
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david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and our team coverage continues with ktvu's allie rasmus. she joins us live from san francisco where lynne spaulding had deep roots. >> lynne spaulding was a regular customer here in san francisco. this is where she met one of her friends 20 years ago. the woman who helped organize the search to find her. [ inaudible ] >> feisty. >> how she describes her long time friend, lynne spaulding. she created the find lynne spaulding facebook page after she was reported missing from san francisco general hospital september 21. the only explanation she could think of is that she was tired of being in a hospital bed and tried to escape. on tuesday authorities found lynne spaulding's bondy in a unused staircase two weeks after she disappeared. >> absolutely unbelievable this happened. of course they need to do a thorough search if someone goes missing. the policies have to be changed. >> they met here 20 years ago after they immigrated to the u.s. >> this is her seat, right there. >> reporter: she was a regular. he would see her 3 or 4 time as week, mee
david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and our team coverage continues with ktvu's allie rasmus. she joins us live from san francisco where lynne spaulding had deep roots. >> lynne spaulding was a regular customer here in san francisco. this is where she met one of her friends 20 years ago. the woman who helped organize the search to find her. [ inaudible ] >> feisty. >> how she describes her long time friend, lynne spaulding. she created the find lynne spaulding...
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ktvu's janine de la vega has more. >> worst conditions as far as drug use. trash. >> reporter: this video posted by a surfer shows the garbage. he discovered caves, inside there was more trash, noodles used for drugs and human -- needles used for drugs and human waste. >> i was just amazed. >> the videos caught the attentions of officials and exposedposed the people illegally camping on the beach. many worried high tide would carry the waste into the water. they decided to approve putting a curfew in place at the beach. the sand portion will be off limits from midnight till an hour before sun rise. >> it appears there will be more enforcement, especially in the beginning. we want to make people aware that we are taking this very seriously. >> reporter: officers will have the authority to question those -- authorities to question those who violate. the city poured concrete in the caves to seal it off. >> i have been swimming here for 30 years and i am happy they are cleaning it up. great news. >> i didn't think that movie would generate this much action. but
ktvu's janine de la vega has more. >> worst conditions as far as drug use. trash. >> reporter: this video posted by a surfer shows the garbage. he discovered caves, inside there was more trash, noodles used for drugs and human -- needles used for drugs and human waste. >> i was just amazed. >> the videos caught the attentions of officials and exposedposed the people illegally camping on the beach. many worried high tide would carry the waste into the water. they decided...
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ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar is live with more on what this means. tom? >> reporter: by itself this is just a great big number but what it is doing is driving people towards retailers like this. >> reporter: since its ran begin the dow rose 3% in 7 trading days. hundreds of stocks have been making highs every day. >> market looks very healthy. you see a lot of reports showing the economy is strengthening. >> reporter: we haven't seen this on the dow jones since april 2007. almost six years. >> you had them say we will to revise our estimates. >> reporter: low interest rates, strong home sales, growing consumer confidence and profits are driving billions of dollars into the stock market, that is money that sat. >> more people get in, drives the market higher. people on the sidelines think now i really must make my move so they do. >> reporter: that is why many are telling their clients this. >> you need to be in the market. it is time to get that money put to work. >> this good news, i think it all at adds up -- all adds up. >> reporter: just so you know t
ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar is live with more on what this means. tom? >> reporter: by itself this is just a great big number but what it is doing is driving people towards retailers like this. >> reporter: since its ran begin the dow rose 3% in 7 trading days. hundreds of stocks have been making highs every day. >> market looks very healthy. you see a lot of reports showing the economy is strengthening. >> reporter: we haven't seen this on the dow jones since april...
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this is ktvu channel this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >>> we begin with breaking news on half-moon bay. they are searching as well as the coast guard looking for a missing man on the beach. the missing man was reported missing 2:45 this afternoon. they told the coast guard he was with them on the beach and turned around and he was gone. we have a crew checking in on this and we will bring you more as soon as it comes into the newsroom. >>> here is more on a family of a santa rosa ray way team. it wrapped up just a short time ago and it seems as though this tragedy has touched everyone in this community. >> that's right, heather, hundreds of people are still here and theres a reception going on as you can see. this is following a loving tribute to a remarkable 14-year- old who was looking forward to high school last year. >> i am so sorry he was going to miss out on all of the fun he would have had. it is going to be hard not picking him up every day. >> relatives, classmates, and teachers shared rememberances of marcus johnson killed last week in a freak race car accident in which
this is ktvu channel this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >>> we begin with breaking news on half-moon bay. they are searching as well as the coast guard looking for a missing man on the beach. the missing man was reported missing 2:45 this afternoon. they told the coast guard he was with them on the beach and turned around and he was gone. we have a crew checking in on this and we will bring you more as soon as it comes into the newsroom. >>> here is more on a family of a...
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john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. officers that use the social networking sites are subject to the standards outlined in the standards of conduct sections. the officer's conduct are either on or off duty, which reflects on the department is deemed to be conduct on becoming an officer. >>> and the search is on for a man from santa clara with a reputation of stealing expensive bikes from both sides of the bay. they distributed the surveillance video of the 46- year-old. they say that he has been seen taking high-end bicycles in both santa clara county and morin county, caught in a sting in july, but released on bail. it'll go on sale tomorrow. putting up the value at more than $18 billion. it's expected to raise about $1.8 billion by selling $70 million a share. it goes on sale tomorrow morning under the symbol of twtr. one group that won't be buying the twitter shares tomorrow is members of congress. that ribs them from buying the ipos until they begin trading and widely available to the public. and it is called the st
john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> more details. officers that use the social networking sites are subject to the standards outlined in the standards of conduct sections. the officer's conduct are either on or off duty, which reflects on the department is deemed to be conduct on becoming an officer. >>> and the search is on for a man from santa clara with a reputation of stealing expensive bikes from both sides of the bay. they distributed the surveillance video of the 46-...
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ktvu's eric rasmussen is live in the city. eric? >> reporter: we looked through the 80 pages of crime reports from san francisco police, we found 60 cases of cell phone robberies so far this month and there are a few more just today. >> reporter: they didn't know but these women were walking down an alley off of mission street where a man's cell phone was the target of a robbery earlier this morning. >> reporter: are you worried? >> no. >> reporter: just a few blocks away another person was hit after 3:30 a.m. it was the 63 cell phone robbery in san francisco this month. police say two suspects with a gun approached the victim d manding money and -- demanding money and his cell phone. going through every san francisco crime report in june, half of them involved a cell phone. so far this month there have been 16 reported cell phone robberies in the mission district alone. more than any other neighborhood. bay view had the
ktvu's eric rasmussen is live in the city. eric? >> reporter: we looked through the 80 pages of crime reports from san francisco police, we found 60 cases of cell phone robberies so far this month and there are a few more just today. >> reporter: they didn't know but these women were walking down an alley off of mission street where a man's cell phone was the target of a robbery earlier this morning. >> reporter: are you worried? >> no. >> reporter: just a few...
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i get to give you a unique perspective that ktvu can only give you. we are live at market and 2nd, just inches from where this parade starts. you can see congresswoman jackie speir waving to the crowd. so many people have lined up here, hours to get the best seat along market so they could see the more than 100 participants here. in fact, there are parade goers from all over, that have visited here. if you keep in mind, there's drum teams, school groups, and numerous floats for the year of the snake. this is a very popular parade. some might say it's a top 10 parade. we'll go along the crowd and show you george jamison. george jamison came all the way from new york. tell me, what's the best part of this parade? >> you're, you're a beautiful woman. >> reporter: lovely, but there's more to it than that. >> just getting started. starting to unfold. it's great to be here in san francisco. >> reporter: wonderful. thank you so much. and manita is from the philippines. what's the best part so far? >> everything. the children, the fire department. >> reporter
i get to give you a unique perspective that ktvu can only give you. we are live at market and 2nd, just inches from where this parade starts. you can see congresswoman jackie speir waving to the crowd. so many people have lined up here, hours to get the best seat along market so they could see the more than 100 participants here. in fact, there are parade goers from all over, that have visited here. if you keep in mind, there's drum teams, school groups, and numerous floats for the year of the...
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live tonight in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2news. >>> also in oakland, we're following breaking news near the international airport. airport officials say a generator on air cargo road was smoking. this picture was sent to us by a viewer. the oakland fire department has confirmed they are investigating the incident, after getting a call about an hour ago. no one was hurt and this is not affecting any flights there at oakland international. >>> a norovirus outbreak in the east bay is making people at a senior facility sick. we are more from the scene. >> reporter: all of the people who got sick are now doing well, but it's still very scary because the illness can be deadly to the elderly here at the nursing home and the health department says they may never know the source of the outbreak. a nursing home and a norovirus outbreak is a dangerous combination. the illness broke out atkin dread transitional care and rehab center in walnut creek last week. 30 people got sick, including patients and staff. the facility immediately reported the outbreak to the contra costa health departm
live tonight in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2news. >>> also in oakland, we're following breaking news near the international airport. airport officials say a generator on air cargo road was smoking. this picture was sent to us by a viewer. the oakland fire department has confirmed they are investigating the incident, after getting a call about an hour ago. no one was hurt and this is not affecting any flights there at oakland international. >>> a norovirus outbreak in...
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ktvu's john is on his way to the scene. we will hear from him as soon as he gets there. >>> fire crews are mopping up after a grass fire that quickly burned 50-acres late this afternoon. the three-alarm fire was reported 2:20 this afternoon near lake herman road, west of highway 680. an air tanker joined crews to get the fire out. 90 minutes ago. so far, there is no word on the cause. >> tired of waiting on the sidelines? san jose is going to hit a home run and bring the oakland athletics to town by suing major league baseball. ktvu's robert honda is live to tell us the city is highlighting recent problems at the coliseum to make his point. >> what has been a very emotional day here at san jose city hall. after a closed door session, the city council decided to go ahead with this lawsuit to get major league baseball from blocking the a's from moving to the south bay. san jose says it simply lost patience, but oakland and major league baseball feel the same way. >> san
ktvu's john is on his way to the scene. we will hear from him as soon as he gets there. >>> fire crews are mopping up after a grass fire that quickly burned 50-acres late this afternoon. the three-alarm fire was reported 2:20 this afternoon near lake herman road, west of highway 680. an air tanker joined crews to get the fire out. 90 minutes ago. so far, there is no word on the cause. >> tired of waiting on the sidelines? san jose is going to hit a home run and bring the oakland...
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he was a ktvu analyst during this nfl season. he had no comment today. >>> today is mardi gras, fat tuesday, the final day of celebrating around the world. rain and drizzle swept the streets of new orleans today. the parades and revelers enjoy themselves right up until midnight. tomorrow marks the start of the season of lent. >> fat tuesday is being celebrated in the bay area. david stevenson live where it sounds like a party is well underway. >> reporter: that's right. it got underway about 45 minutes ago. everyone is in the spirit. take a look at the costumes. it's amazing what you can do with feather and bubble wrap. we're seeing beads, masks, there's a blues band and a lot of street artists and performers joining neighborhood residents to celebrate fat tuesday. ash wednesday begins tomorrow. this is the seventh year this celebration has been held here. organizers say their goal is to bring together a diverse group like you can see here. young and old of all races. this is being marketed to hotels to bring in tourist visitors
he was a ktvu analyst during this nfl season. he had no comment today. >>> today is mardi gras, fat tuesday, the final day of celebrating around the world. rain and drizzle swept the streets of new orleans today. the parades and revelers enjoy themselves right up until midnight. tomorrow marks the start of the season of lent. >> fat tuesday is being celebrated in the bay area. david stevenson live where it sounds like a party is well underway. >> reporter: that's right. it...
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and ktvu's noelle walker is live. how cold is it right now. >> reporter: i just pulled it up on my phone, it stays it's 50 degrees. but you don't these one of these to know it's cold. when it's 11:40 and the temperature has not ventured out of the 40s that's a cold day. the fountain is not getting any love. when the scarfs and hoodies come out the sidewalk dining isn't getting a lot of love. if it's cold enough for you to wear a cold then it might be cold enough for your dogs to be sporting one too. on days like these, dogs dogs bundle up too. >> they're underaged. the puppy is in greater danger as well as senior animals in reaction to the cold weather. >> reporter: helena dicker says that the temperatures are cold then it's cold for the pets to be outdoors. >> if they don't have something warm to protect them from the cold it could be life threatening. >> reporter: just like people, pets need shelter from the cold. coming up tonight at 6:00, we will take you inside one of the emergency shelters that takes in families
and ktvu's noelle walker is live. how cold is it right now. >> reporter: i just pulled it up on my phone, it stays it's 50 degrees. but you don't these one of these to know it's cold. when it's 11:40 and the temperature has not ventured out of the 40s that's a cold day. the fountain is not getting any love. when the scarfs and hoodies come out the sidewalk dining isn't getting a lot of love. if it's cold enough for you to wear a cold then it might be cold enough for your dogs to be...
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live in the newsroom, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> as we mentioned a moment ago, that little boy who was injured in that attack in boston is still in the hospital there tonight after undergoing more surgery. patti lee continuing our coverage. she is live in boston this evening. >> reporter: i'm told that aaron hern had a two-hour surgery this afternoon here at boston children's hospital, according to a close family friend who was here for that surgery and who traveled with the hern family from martinez here to boston. 11-year-old aaron hern is one step closer to returning home to california. surgeons today successfully closed the wound on his thigh. >> aaron was hit by shrapnel from one of the bombs near the finish line. >> i just can't believe that someone did this to innocent people. >> and i feel horrible for everyone that lost their livings and all the people that have been injured. >> reporter: crowds continued to stop at the bomb site today to pay respects, leaving flowers, t-shirts and messages of hopes, reminders that this too would pass. crowds also gathered around t
live in the newsroom, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> as we mentioned a moment ago, that little boy who was injured in that attack in boston is still in the hospital there tonight after undergoing more surgery. patti lee continuing our coverage. she is live in boston this evening. >> reporter: i'm told that aaron hern had a two-hour surgery this afternoon here at boston children's hospital, according to a close family friend who was here for that surgery and who traveled...
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ken pritchard, ktvu channel "2 news." >> price at the pump is slowly dropping. nationwide, the price of gas has fallen six cents in the last two weeks. average price $3.06 5a gallon. here, it's much higher -- . survey looked at all gas prices in the lower 4 and found the cheapest is in billings montana, $3.33 a gallon. some of the highest prices are in chicago at $4-0 5a gallon. >> >> homeowner got a little help at a free event in san francisco. hundreds attended the american dream event at the marriott hotel. they met with bankers and discussed options for lowering their payments. some were able to receive a lower rate right away. >> there are still a lot of people caught up in the mortgage crisis bad mortgages that caused the crisis, now, the economy has hurt some people even if they had a good rate, they couldn't afford to pay that, either. >> reporter: it's sponsored by the neighborhood assistance of america and laughs through tuesday. >> governor brown goes to china searching for investment dollars the governor said there are plenty of billions china wants
ken pritchard, ktvu channel "2 news." >> price at the pump is slowly dropping. nationwide, the price of gas has fallen six cents in the last two weeks. average price $3.06 5a gallon. here, it's much higher -- . survey looked at all gas prices in the lower 4 and found the cheapest is in billings montana, $3.33 a gallon. some of the highest prices are in chicago at $4-0 5a gallon. >> >> homeowner got a little help at a free event in san francisco. hundreds attended the...
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reporting live, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> a close encounter of another kind today. the asteroid that was just passing by earth, we'll show it to you and tell you how close it came coming up at 5:30. >> within the last hour we learned new information on the final deadly confrontation between law enforcement and christopher dorner. authorities late this afternoon confirmed that dorner died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. he killed himself as police pumped tear gas into the cabin he was hiding in. that brought to an end the massive man hunt. dorner is accused of killing four people as part of a revenge campaign after being fired from the longs police department. >>> a frightening hatchet attack. rob roth tells us what happened to the two people inside. one of whom was sound asleep when it started. >> reporter: police say two men are recovering in the hospital after being attacked inside their home with a hatchet. 27th street near church is usually quiet, neighbors say. not at about 11:30 last night. >> we had about eight cop cars and we had fire vehicles. >> reporte
reporting live, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> a close encounter of another kind today. the asteroid that was just passing by earth, we'll show it to you and tell you how close it came coming up at 5:30. >> within the last hour we learned new information on the final deadly confrontation between law enforcement and christopher dorner. authorities late this afternoon confirmed that dorner died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. he killed himself as police pumped tear gas into...
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ktvu obtained a memo of a july 25 meeting. it estimates the cost of rebuilding the piers has ballooned from $120 million, to $130 million, to $170 million. >> every penny over $120 million is a direct subsidy for the warriors. i'm not going to speculate on how far it's going to go above $120 million. >> the move comes from opposition of those saying the project is being rushed, a understand that a hotel is a bad fit here. >> why not just tear down the pier, and let it be open space, enjoyable for everybody? >> reporter: the team says it's the city's best chance to finally refurbish the eyesore, but they're watching the clock to see if the team can still leave oakland in 2017. >> two five year options to extend. we're still on target for 2017, but it's going to be tight. >> reporter: the next big hurdle, an environmental impact review, scheduled to get underway later this year. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> in may of last year, the warriors announced the plan to move the team back ac
ktvu obtained a memo of a july 25 meeting. it estimates the cost of rebuilding the piers has ballooned from $120 million, to $130 million, to $170 million. >> every penny over $120 million is a direct subsidy for the warriors. i'm not going to speculate on how far it's going to go above $120 million. >> the move comes from opposition of those saying the project is being rushed, a understand that a hotel is a bad fit here. >> why not just tear down the pier, and let it be...
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the president of the teacher's union tells ktvu a tentative agreement was reached late last night. this comes after 10 months of negotiations. so far, the details of the contract are being withheld until the teachers have a chance to review it. the teachers are then scheduled to begin voting the week of march 11th. >>> police documents now reveal the connection between murdered millionaire -- he met fritz through a prostitution website. the two were said to have become close, with the millionaire inviting fritz to stay at his mansion for days at a time. fritz' familiarity of the mansion is one of the pillars of the murder charge against her. fritz is related to one of the other suspects in the murder. kumra was killed during a home invasion robbery october 30th. >>> a st. mary's men's babble team is facing probation from the ncaa. john sasaki is live with how it all stems from free shoes for certain students. john? >> reporter: this school community is disappointed in today's news. it is all laid out in this report from the ncaa, which shows what the st. mary's basketball team did
the president of the teacher's union tells ktvu a tentative agreement was reached late last night. this comes after 10 months of negotiations. so far, the details of the contract are being withheld until the teachers have a chance to review it. the teachers are then scheduled to begin voting the week of march 11th. >>> police documents now reveal the connection between murdered millionaire -- he met fritz through a prostitution website. the two were said to have become close, with the...
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allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. >> i have two small children. i sympathize with what happened there. lot of times when you have a tragedy like that, unfortunately, you have an emotional reactionary response. >>> a father against gun control spoke out at a protest in upstate new york this weekend. some residents in saratoga asked for the show to be shut down. the demonstrations stayed peaceful. several thousand people turned out for that gun show. >>> coming up later at 5:30, we'll continue our coverage with a look at the divide over how to prevent gun violence. >>> two people are recovering tonight, including an elderly woman after a gunman opened fire in san francisco's glenn park neighborhood. police were called to a home on alameda boulevard near silver avenue around 10:00 last night. when they arrived, they found an 80-year-old woman and 50- year-old man with gunshot wounds. both victims were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening wounds. anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call san francisco police. >>> a hayward pol
allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. >> i have two small children. i sympathize with what happened there. lot of times when you have a tragedy like that, unfortunately, you have an emotional reactionary response. >>> a father against gun control spoke out at a protest in upstate new york this weekend. some residents in saratoga asked for the show to be shut down. the demonstrations stayed peaceful. several thousand people turned out for that gun show. >>> coming up later at...
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tonight on ktvu news channel 6. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is a to you and your doctors. quickly. securely. no guesswork required. better information. better care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. >>> tonight the city officiant ta claire is set to discuss the building of a shopping center. christian captain reports some residents are worried about repeating past mistakes. >> reporter: city leaders are looking at taking the next steps in entering relationships with doers to see if this can be turned into a retail district. >> this is everything we talked about when the voters voted on it in 2010. we were going to look at a residential component as well. >> reporter: they're going to look at see if this can be developed. they'll look to see if the public use facilities can be moved but it could mean big money. >> we're looking at generating 50 to 100 year records new for the city to use to keep police and fire and roads in guideship. >> reporter: the plans that lead to the demolition downtown and they say
tonight on ktvu news channel 6. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is a to you and your doctors. quickly. securely. no guesswork required. better information. better care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. >>> tonight the city officiant ta claire is set to discuss the building of a shopping center. christian captain reports some residents are worried about repeating past mistakes. >> reporter: city leaders are looking at taking the next steps in entering relationships with...
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this is ktvu channel news at 5:00. >>> i'm heather holmes. >>> we begin with some breaking news. take a look at this video from u tube. it is a tornado that touched down injuring at least 3 people. it happened within the last hour and officials are reporting significant damage from this twister. warnings are in effect tonight. for more on this system we head on to our meteorologist, mark, what's t latest for people in these affected areas. >> as you mentioned we still have tornado warnings posted. we do have a very active radar pattern showing up for this part of the country. you can see the development moving out of into mississippi and now the severe weather approaching georgia as well. i'm looking at these red circles here, these are the tornado reports earlier today. in fact i'll click on this. this was probably that tornado. as you can see here. and also this string, i'll click on a few more towards hattiesburg moving into parts of alabama. more tornado reports. as far as the current tornado warnings, all these little red shadings and those tornado warnings in place until 5:
this is ktvu channel news at 5:00. >>> i'm heather holmes. >>> we begin with some breaking news. take a look at this video from u tube. it is a tornado that touched down injuring at least 3 people. it happened within the last hour and officials are reporting significant damage from this twister. warnings are in effect tonight. for more on this system we head on to our meteorologist, mark, what's t latest for people in these affected areas. >> as you mentioned we still...